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Oxford Weather and Climate Since 1767 [electronic resource]

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Data Type : eBook
ISBN : 0192571621 
ISBN : 9780192571625 
Personal Author : Burt, Stephen, FRMetS.
Title/Author : Oxford Weather and Climate Since 1767  [electronic resource] /  Stephen Burt, Tim Burt. 
Imprint : Oxford:  Oxford University Press USA - OSO,  2019. 
Format : 1 online resource (530 p.). 
General Notes : Description based upon print version of record. 
General Notes : Oxford temperature, precipitation and sunshine in graphs-March 
Content Note : Cover; Oxford Weather and Climate since 1767; Copyright; Dedication; Forewords; Preface; Contents; Part 1: Oxford's weather and climate; 1. Oxford-Its regional, economic and climatic setting; 2. Weather observations in Oxford; Weather observations in Oxford prior to 1767; William Merle's weather diary, 1337-1344; John Locke: 1666; Robert Plot: 1685; Thomas Hornsby and the Radcliffe Observatory: 1768; The construction of the Radcliffe Observatory; The contribution of Thomas Hornsby; A daily series of weather observations from November 1813 
Content Note : Observations and procedures at the Radcliffe Observatory, OxfordPeriods of record; A continuing history; 3. Oxford's urban growth and its potential impact on the local climate; 4. Oxford's weather in its regional context; Oxford's weather and climate in its regional and global context; Oxford's weather and the NAO; The prolonged hot, dry and sunny summer of 1976; The exceptionally dull and wet autumn of 1976; December 2010-the coldest December since 1890; April 2011-the warmest and driest April on record; June 2012-a cool and very wet summer month; March 2013-very cold and extremely dull 
Content Note : The very wet winter of 2013/14December 2015-the mildest December for at least 350 years; Summer 2018-the hottest summer on Oxford's records; 5. Long-period weather observations elsewhere in the British Isles and Europe; The longest temperature record in the world: 1659 to date; Uppsala, Sweden-1722 to date 59.847°N, 17.635°E, 25 m above sea level; Padova (Padua), Italy-1725 to date 45.402°N, 11.869°E, 20 m above sea level; Stockholm, Sweden-1756 to date 59.342°N, 18.055°E, 38 m above sea level; Milan, Italy-1763 to date 45.471°N, 9.189°E, 121 m above sea level 
Content Note : Kew Observatory, West London, England-1773 to 1980 51.469°N, 0.315°W, 6 m above sea levelPrague, Czechia-1775 to date 50.086°N, 14.416°E, 191 m above sea level; Hohenpeissenberg, Germany-1781 to date 47.801°N, 11.010°E, 977 m above sea level; Armagh Observatory, Northern Ireland-1794 to date 54.353°N, 6.648°W, 64 m above sea level; Durham Observatory, England-1841 to date 54.768°N, 1.586°W, 102 m above sea level; Valentia Observatory, Ireland-1868 to date 51.938°N, 10.240°W, 9 m above sea level; Why do we need to maintain long weather records?; Times of change . . . 
Content Note : Part 2: Oxford weather through the year6. The annual cycle; 7. January; Temperature; Warm and cold months; Precipitation; Snowfall and lying snow; Thunderstorms; Sunshine; Wind; Oxford temperature, precipitation and sunshine in graphs-January; 8. F ebruary; Temperature; Warm and cold months; Precipitation; Snowfall and lying snow; Thunderstorms; Sunshine; Wind; Oxford temperature, precipitation and sunshine in graphs-February; 9. March; Temperature; Warm and cold months; Precipitation; Snowfall and lying snow; Thunderstorms; Sunshine; Wind 
요약 : The Radcliffe Observatory possesses the longest continuous series of single-site weather records in the British Isles, and one of the longest in the world. The book comprises weather commentaries by month and season, a chronology of notable weather events in Oxford since the 17th Century, an analysis of climate change in Oxford over two centuries. 
주제명(단체명) : Radcliffe Observatory. -- 
General Subject Name : SCIENCE / Earth Sciences / Geography. -- 
General Subject Name : SCIENCE / Earth Sciences / Geology. -- 
Subject(Place) : Oxford (England) Climate History.
Personal Author : Burt, Tim.
기타형태 저록 : Print version: Burt, Stephen Oxford Weather and Climate Since 1767. Oxford : Oxford University Press USA - OSO,c2019, 9780198834632
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